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Correction: Students-Dishonesty story

In a Nov. 30 story about a survey of high school students' honesty, The Associated Press misspelled the last name of an expert affiliated with the National Association of Secondary School Principals. He is Mel Riddile, not Riddle.

Students lie, cheat, steal, but say they're good

In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new, large-scale survey suggesting that Americans are too apathetic about ethical standards.

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Cheney FBI Interviews: 72 Instances Of Can't Recall
Source: air america

I don't have much to say about the Air America article except the former VP definitely has an integrity issue which should be seen as lacking. The article is quite informative and all Americans should pay more closely to who the top of the ticket in an election chose for VP.

Does Chris Matthews remember his own interviews?
Source: Media Matters for America

excerpt: ""But in dismissing Clinton's comments about the "vast right-wing conspiracy" working against him in the 1990s, Matthews ignored a key part of what Clinton said.

The Worst Type of Cad
Source: Truthdig

Pretty much by definition, a man who can be described as a cad is not a wholly admirable human being. There are, however, cads whose behavior shows a certain panache, an undeniable flair, a sense of humor and a genuine, if deeply flawed, humanity. Former D.C.

The Sequel Is So Derivative
Source: The New York Times

Gordon Gekko is coming back, and not a moment too soon.

Do You Read Your Partner's Private Emails? (Poll)

In a short answer, 'Never', unless it is openly shared! I might read things I don't want to see.

Neuroimaging suggests that truthfulness requires no act of will for honest people
Source: PhysOrg.com

A new study of the cognitive processes involved with honesty suggests that truthfulness depends more on absence of temptation than active resistance to temptation.

Palin Plagiarizes Gingrich in Anchorage Speech
Source: The Huffington Post

Sarah Palin's garbled, often incoherent speech delivered in Anchorage on Wednesday--the one in which she declared "screw political correctness" and wondered why "we have to pussyfoot around our troublesome foes"--was largely lifted from an article written four years ago by Newt G …

ABU GHRAIB head finds vindication in newly released memos - CNN.com
Source: CNN

(CNN) -- She said she was a scapegoat. She said she was just following orders. She said she was demoted unfairly. Retired Army Col. Janis Karpinski was one of two officers punished over Abu Ghraib.

'NY Times' trigger happy on Israel
Source: JPost.com

Even before The New York Times published its three pieces about allegations of Israeli misconduct, those charges had been substantially discredited.

Do you think you can really handle the truth?

Just wondering…why do people ask to be told the truth, when they can not take it? The truth is, truth hurts! People do not take criticism in a good way, even if it's a constructive one.

CORRECTING and REPLACING Independent Film Development Discharges George Ivakhnik, Files Suit Ivakhnik discharged as Vice President, company files suit for injunctive relief and damages - Press Releases - CNBC.com
Source: CNBC Top News and Analysis

Ivakhnik discharged as Vice President, company files suit for injunctive relief and damages Independent Film Development Corp., a business development company, announced today that it has discharged its former Vice President, George Ivakhnik, and has filed suit for injunctive rel …

The Two Deadliest Hurt Within Relationships

The first is Dishonesty & Betrayal. This happens in a relationship when there is infidelity, abuse, lies, lack of support, broken promises or violation of privacy. The foundation of any relationship is trust.

Independent Film Development Discharges George Ivakhnik, Files Suit
Source: PRWeb

Independent Film Development Corp., a business development company, announced today that it has discharged its former Vice President, George Ivakhnik, and has filed suit for injunctive relief to obtain the return of company property, including investor lists and contact informat …

Rush Limbaugh At CPAC: Doubles Down On Wanting Obama To Fail (VIDEO)
Source: The Huffington Post

At his closing speech at the CPAC conference, conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh doubled down on his widely-controversial claim that he wanted President Barack Obama to fail, insisting that he meant what he said, and chastising those who were critical of him.

Grover Norquist dishonestly omits 9/11 & its aftermath in document that attempts to blame Democrats for stock market losses in late 2001 and 2002
Source: washingtonindependent.com

The star now is Grover Norquist, whose Americans for Tax Reform pass out documents written to prove that Republican congresses are best for stocks. It's hindered a little by this factoid: In 2001, Democrats took the Senate when Jim Jeffords switched parties.

Goodbye and Good Riddance
Source: t r u t h o u t

After eight years of President Bush, we almost don't know how to function without him - almost. But before we move on, we should pause to remember just what we're leaving behind.

Pennsylvania Republicans Send False Anti-Obama E-mail
Source: The New York Times

A new e-mail making the rounds among Jewish voters in Pennsylvania this week falsely alleged that Mr.

What Is John McCain Hiding About His Health?
Source: AlterNet.org

Fifteen days before the election, serious gaps remain in the public's knowledge about the health of the presidential and vice-presidential nominees.

McCain Paid Town Hall Participants!

The following article is from a good friend of mine, Suzie LeVieux of New Orleans, LA. She happens to be a true Republican for Obama and a forum monitor for www.republicansforobama.org.

Ayers Blues
Source: savagepolitics.com

Domestic Terrorist William Ayers becomes a BIGGER thorn on Obama's side. More proof of their close relationship continues to surface, including some events organized by Michelle Obama.

Oops, my mistake... gas for 33 cents in Toledo
Source: WTOL - Michigan

Talk about a deal... some people in Toledo got a big break on gas prices Tuesday afternoon, September 30. They were filling up for 33-cents a gallon at a BP station near downtown.

The Partisan that Cried Wolf

I will confess that I did not watch the entire speech given by President Bush tonight, but the overwhelming feeling I had in response to the video clips I did see was one of incredulity.

Even Fox News Says McCain is Lying
Source: ScienceBlogs

KELLY: But you guys have suggested he's going to raise taxes on the middle class and virtually every independent analyst who took a look at that claim said that's not true. He'll raise it on people making $200,000 or $250,000, but not the middle class.

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